"Mrs. Frank A. Potts Dies After Ten Days' Illness - Funeral
Will Be Held at Late Home of Worthington Avenue This Afternoon.

Mrs. Minnie Ware Potts, wife of Frank A. Potts, of 309 
Worthington avenue, died last night at 10 o'clock at the
Presbyterian hospital after an illness of about 10 days.

Funeral services will be conducted at the late residence
this afternoon at 5 o'clock by Rev. W.B Lindsay, pastor 
of the First A.R.P. church. Interment will be in the burying 
ground at Sardis A.R.P. church in this county. The pallbearers 
will include R.L. Bartley, E.C. Smith, R.H. Ramsey, J.I. 
Blakeley, and Ira P. Ranson.

Mrs. Potts was a native of Kings Mountain but had resided 
in Charlotte for the past several years. She was a member 
of the First A.R.P. church and was an active worker in the 
women's organizations of that church. She was a woman of 
charitable and genial disposition and commanded the esteem 
and respect of scores of friends.

She leaves besides her husband and two children, Frank A. 
Potts, Jr., and Dorothy Potts, her father, William Ware of 
Kings Mountain and the following named brothers and sisters: 
Mrs. W.T. Parker of Kings Mountain; Mrs. J.F. Hambright of 
Grover; Luther Ware and Calvin Ware of Kings Mountain; Dr.
Major Ware of Chicago, and A.L. Ware of Denver, Col."

Source:  The Charlotte Observer 1 Jul 1919,

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